Jane Dowding

Jane Dowding has over 20 years of work experience in executive search and talent development in the media, entertainment, and technology sectors. Jane is currently a Non Executive Director - People & Development Strategy at Erevena, where they support and advises leadership teams for technology-focused businesses. Prior to this, they founded and served as the Managing Director of Sirocco Search Limited, a consultancy that helps businesses and executives embrace change and develop top talent. Jane has also worked as a Board Search Consultant at The Zygos Partnership, where they managed and developed executive and non-executive search in the media and consumer digital sectors. Jane has extensive experience as a Partner and Managing Director at Russell Reynolds, where they advised international companies on talent development, primarily within the media and digital sectors. Jane also worked at FremantleMedia as the International Head of Talent & HR and played a key role in developing a strategic approach to talent across the business. Additionally, they have held roles at Russell Reynolds Associates, Bird & Co, and JFL Search & Selection earlier in their career. Overall, Jane Dowding's expertise lies in executive search, talent development, and helping businesses navigate change and growth.

Jane Dowding attended the University of Exeter from 1993 to 1996, where they pursued a degree in English. No specific field of study was mentioned.